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  • 11take-charge — ˈ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: from the phrase take charge : having the qualities of a forceful leader a take charge guy who never let anyone else make a decision A.H.Raskin * * * /tayk chahrj /, adj. able or seemingly able to take charge: She… …

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  • 12take charge — {v. phr.} To begin to lead or control; take control or responsibility; undertake the care or management (of persons or things). * /When Mrs. Jackson was in the hospital, her sister took charge of the Jackson children until Mrs. Jackson could care …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 13take charge — {v. phr.} To begin to lead or control; take control or responsibility; undertake the care or management (of persons or things). * /When Mrs. Jackson was in the hospital, her sister took charge of the Jackson children until Mrs. Jackson could care …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 14take\ charge — v. phr. To begin to lead or control; take control or responsibility; undertake the care or management (of persons or things). When Mrs. Jackson was in the hospital, her sister took charge of the Jackson children until Mrs. Jackson could care for… …

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  • 15take-charge — /tayk chahrj /, adj. able or seemingly able to take charge: She is a take charge management type. * * * …

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  • 16take-charge — adjective Date: 1954 having the qualities of a forceful leader < a take charge executive > …

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  • 17take charge — be in control, supervise    Jim will take charge while I m away. He ll be your supervisor …

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  • 18take charge of sth — take charge (of sth) ► to take control of something or of a group of people: »His boss asked him to take charge of the office for a few days while she was away. Main Entry: ↑charge …

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  • 19take charge of something — take charge (of (something)) to do something to control a situation or organization. Germany, Switzerland, and France still have the best teams, and they will take charge of these games. When the union needed someone to clean up its finances, I&#8230; …

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  • 20take charge — Synonyms and related words: active, acute, aggressive, animated, arrogate, assume, assume command, be able, be up to, brisk, can, can do, cut it, cut the mustard, dynamic, energetic, enterprising, enthusiastic, forceful, forcible, full of pep, go …

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